Ferguson, a sixth-round pick by Miami in 2020, was one of four players the Dolphins cut on Thursday to clear roster space. Cornerback Ryan Cooper Jr., defensive tackle Neil Farrell and offensive lineman Chasen Hines were also released.

Ferguson played in 72 regular-season games and two playoff contests for the Dolphins over the last five seasons. He had eight special teams tackles a fumble recovery in that actio

T he Miami Dolphins announced the signing of free agent long snapper Joe Cardona on Friday, adding a veteran to the roster following the release of Blake Ferguson on Thursday. Fer